The Erik’s performance was seen by his family
PASSIVE
VOICE
IS USED WHEN THE FOCUS
IS ON THE ACTION
Thing receiving the action+be+pp+by+thing doing the action.
PASSIVE
VOICE
passive voice
and continuous tense
*John was madding the bed in the morning.
*They were feeding the birds.
*The bed was being made in the morning by john.
*The birds were being fed.
Passive voice with modal verb
Modal+ BE + PP
*he can’t find it.
*she has to buy the dress now.
*it can’t be found
*the dress has to be bought now.
POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS
A possessive adjective is usually used to describe a noun, and it comes before it
REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS
I myself I did the painting by myself
DETERMINERS
Determiners are used in front of nouns to indicate whether you are referring to something specific or something of a particular type.
a determiner is always follow by a noun. And divided in two groups.
The marian’s house is biggest in this block.
These gifts were sent.
The house was built for his father.
THERE ARE GENERAL DETERMINERS
THE INDEFINITE ARTICLES: A, AN
both, each, either, enough, every
few, fewer, less, little, many, more , most, much
neither, no, other, several, some
each one take a copy.
you should study every day.
I have told you several times.
O CONDITIONAL IN THIS KIND OF CONDITIONAL
THE INFORMATION ALWAYS IS TRUE
IF CLAUSE : if + Present Tense -- if you freeze water
MAIN CLAUSE: Present tense -- it turns into ice
MAIN CLAUSE: Present tense -- it turns into ice
· If she eats hamburgers, she gets an allergy.
Si ella come hamburguesas, le da alergia.
Si ella come hamburguesas, le da alergia.
· If they come here, they always bring a present.
Si ellos vienen aquí, siempre traen un regalo.
Si ellos vienen aquí, siempre traen un regalo.
FIRST CONDITIONAL : UNREAL SITUATIONS
IF CLAUSE: if + Present tense if it rains today
MAIN CLAUSE: will / can / may / must + verb i'll stay at home.
I
MAIN CLAUSE: will / can / may / must + verb i'll stay at home.
I
If it | a home |
· If he doesn't do his homework, he can not go to the party.
Si él no hace su tarea, no puede ir a la fiesta.
Si él no hace su tarea, no puede ir a la fiesta.
· If she doesn't call you, you can call her.
Si ella no te llama, tú puedes llamarla.
Si ella no te llama, tú puedes llamarla.
SECOND CONDITIONAL : HIPOTHETICAL SITUATIONS
IF CLAUSE: if + past simple if a won the lottery
MAIN CLAUSE: would / could / might + verb
MAIN CLAUSE: would / could / might + verb
If clause | Main clause |
If + Past Simple | would / could / might + verb |
If I won the lottery, | I would travel around the world. |
· If I won the lottery, I would travel around the world.
Si ganara la lotería, viajaría por todo el mundo.
Si ganara la lotería, viajaría por todo el mundo.
· If I were in Brazil, I would go to Rio de Janeiro.
Si yo estuviese en Brasil, iría a Río de Janeiro.
Si yo estuviese en Brasil, iría a Río de Janeiro.